Racism 101 Questions

I feel more comfortable and would have a more productive learning experience with:

a student body of the same race as I

A recent incident occured where a white female accused 2 African American men of kidnapping her and her child. The story was fabricated. Why do you think the lady used this specific scenario to get away with the crime that she herself actually committed?

It was believable

Do you think the law is more responsive to incidents depending on the race of the victim?

Yes

What form of media has the greatest influence on how we perceive different races?

Television

Where do you think the most crime occurs?

White neighborhoods

Four applicants apply for a job as a Sales Associate. They attended the same University, had the same GPA and also the same job qualifications. Who is most likely to get hired?

A white male

Do you feel that all white schools should still teach Black History even if there are no children of color in the school?

No. It's pointless

What relationship does society see as being more controversial?

Interracial dating

Montgomery COunty High School in Georgia still has separate proms for its senior class. One for the white students and one for the black students. This decision was put in place because the parents of the white students complained about the school having a mixed prom. Do you think this

Hurts more than helps

Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech is slowly being fulfilled.

I agree

Barack Obama won the presidency because

The majority of black people voted for him based on the color of his skin

It is obvious that President Obama is mixed with different ethncities. What do you, yourself consider him to be?

Multi-racial

Affirmative Action is most beneficial to whom?

Whites

Do you get nervous when you see people of Middle Eastern decent out in public?

Yes all the time

You are a security guard at a store that always has theft issues. Three youth enter all of different races. One black, one white and one asian. Who would you keep a close eye on?

The asian boy

Do you think racism has gotten better or worst over time?

Better

When white people wear baggy clothes, braid their hair and say things such as "yo homie, What's up" what do you think is happening?

They are being themselves

Who do you consider to be more advanced when it comes to academics and technology?

Blacks

I have experienced racism and discrimination

rarely

Do you think this survey made you think twice about whether or not you would consider yourself racist? BE HONEST

Yes